Navigating menopause at work: A vital conversation The gap between the global South and the global North is widening in mainstreaming menstruation in public discourse. Opinion 02 Oct, 2023
Warped logjam: The nitty-gritty of stress Not all stresses are stressful, or negative. If one deals with stress smartly, it can work and help us to reach our goals more quickly. You'd call this 'eustress' — it motivates and propels us to do well in life. Eustress can be defined as pleasant, or therapeutic stress Opinion 31 Aug, 2023
Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati, Gandaki Heavy rain with thunder and lightning has been predicted at one or two places of Bagmati Province and Gandaki Province. Environment 03 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: Human trafficking Remittances from migrant workers now make up about a fourth of Nepal’s gross domestic product (GDP), making it the single largest source of foreign exchange, but behind this huge contribution is hidden the sufferings of millions of Nepalis that nobody is doing anything concrete to ameliorate. Opinion 01 Aug, 2023
Balancing the scales: How to live well and stay well We all know the remarkable connection that exists between psychology and immune function — in health and illness. While harmony between the two is suggested to denote optimal health and well-being, a ‘sickening’ imbalance between them is said to be the cause of a host of diseases, including tuberculosis and AIDS. Opinion 13 Jul, 2023
Mental health: It's impact on cancer patients Cancer is a complex and challenging disease that not only affects an individual’s physical well-being but also has a profound impact on their mental health. Dealing with a cancer diagnosis and undergoing treatment are emotionally challenging processes. These processes are stressful as well. Stress leads to the development of mental health issues. Opinion 05 Jul, 2023
Cyclone Biparjoy weakens as it churns toward Pakistan after killing 2 in India and causing damage Cyclone Biparjoy weakens as it churns toward Pakistan after killing 2 in India and causing damage Nepal 16 Jun, 2023
Call to address rights of persons with disabilities ​​​​​​​In a bid to shed light and spread awareness on the situation of Persons with Disabilities and the challenges faced by them, particularly children, a National Dialogue on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was organised here on Wednesday. Nepal 15 Jun, 2023
Mental health: The stigma associated with it Do you care about your mental health as well as your physical health? If not, why do you ignore your mental health? Do people stigmatise mental health in our society? If yes, why are mental health issues still stigmatised? Opinion 17 May, 2023
Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured World 15 May, 2023
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general Health 02 May, 2023
Hair apparent: Of tress and distress Healthy hair denotes wellness. Fragile, dull hair, likewise, represents a ‘causal’ health concern, or illness. Hair is a key investigative factor — it holds a vital place in terms of diagnoses. Opinion 20 Apr, 2023